Considering an Alaska cruise? Check out these alternatives to pricey excursions

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This photo taken Aug. 4, 2012, shows tourists walking to Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park just outside Seward, Alaska. The glacier is a popular destination for cruise ship passengers visiting the port city of Seward, about 110 miles south of Anchorage, Alaska. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)